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Litigation Funders
The 2023 Lawdragon 100 Global Leaders in Litigation Finance
By Katrina Dewey | Guides, News & Features, Litigation Funders
These professionals have changed the balance in disputes worldwide through financial wherewithal, ensuring cases can be fairly fought on both sides.
March 31, 2023
Validity Finance Provides Litigation Strength in Uncertain Times
By James Langford | Legal Consultant Limelights, Litigation Funders
In a shaky economy, Validity is helping corporations and law firms pursue legal funding as a business opportunity.
January 25, 2023
(Re)Balancing Act: Longford Capital's 10-year fight to expand access to justice
By Lawdragon News | Litigation Funders
Demand for litigation funding far outweighs the supply, and Longford's experience, size and reputation give it an edge in the market.
December 20, 2022
Legal Consultant Limelight: Brandon Deme
By John Ryan | Legal Consultant Limelights, Litigation Funders
Of all the legal roles served by an entrepreneurial spirit, litigation finance and insurance has to …
August 8, 2022
Legal Consultant Limelight: Matt Blumenstein
By James Langford | Legal Consultant Limelights, Litigation Funders
In another life, Matt Blumenstein would be a trial lawyer at a boutique firm or managing litigation …
May 23, 2022
Legal Consultant Limelight: Timothy Mayer
By James Langford | Legal Consultant Limelights, Litigation Funders
There are times, Timothy Mayer concedes, when he misses the cut and thrust of a courtroom skirmish, …
May 5, 2022
Legal Consultant Limelight: Laina Hammond
By James Langford | Legal Consultant Limelights, Litigation Funders
Hugo Black, the justice who wrote the Supreme Court’s 1963 decision requiring states to provid…
January 3, 2022
Legal Consultant Limelight: Justin Maleson
By Lawdragon News | Legal Consultant Limelights, Litigation Funders
Since joining Longford Capital as a Director in 2018, Justin Maleson has had a front row seat to o…
December 20, 2021
Legal Consultant Limelight: Cindy Ahn
By Lawdragon News | Legal Consultant Limelights, Litigation Funders
As an undergraduate studying biology at the University of Illinois, Cindy S. Ahn had no plans to bec…
November 8, 2021
Legal Consultant Limelight: Kirstin Dodge
By Lawdragon News | Legal Consultant Limelights, Litigation Funders
Among the rewards of working in litigation finance for Kirstin Dodge is the ability to assess a larg…
November 1, 2021
Legal Consultant Limelight: Emily Slater
By Lawdragon News | Legal Consultant Limelights, Litigation Funders
The growth of legal finance in the United States over the past decade has surprised skeptics and eve…
October 20, 2021
Legal Consultant Limelight: Tania Sulan
By Alison Preece | Legal Consultant Limelights, Litigation Funders
Tania Sulan is the Chief Investment Officer in Australia and New Zealand for Omni Bridgeway, t…
May 26, 2021
Litigation Funding Focus: Neil Purslow and Eric Blinderman of Therium Capital
By Alison Preece | Legal Consultant Limelights, Litigation Funders
Money should never stand in the way of justice. But too often, corporations (or governments, or high…
January 21, 2021
Litigation Funding Focus: Jessica Woodhouse and The Equity Project at Burford Capital
By Alison Preece | Legal Consultant Limelights, Litigation Funders
Here at Lawdragon, we talk a lot about gender parity in the law. It’s a fascinating, if frustratin…
January 4, 2021
Legal Consultant Limelight: Mark King
By John Ryan | Legal Consultant Limelights, Litigation Funders
For Mark King, excelling at litigation funding is rooted in enjoying the best of both worlds – wor…
November 5, 2020